February 26, 2026Proof printings of the Yacht Issues were printed on paper with a lozenge watermark.
February 26, 2026Upon issuance of the 1900 Yacht Issues, an unknown number of copies were overprinted and distributed to post offices as…
February 26, 2026Beginning in 1905, Germany began phasing in the use of watermarked paper on its new issues.
February 26, 2026The overprint issues used throughout the German colonies were replaced in 1900/1901 with a standardized design, featuring Kaiser Wilhelm II’s…
February 26, 2026The first stamps produced especially for the German colony on Togo were overprinted versions of German Empire issues.
February 26, 2026In February 1897, 800 copies of MiNr 1-6 were printed specifically for the Universal Postal Union office in Bern, Switzerland.
February 25, 2026Shown below are the stamps of the GermanStamps.net Collection on the physical album pages.
February 25, 2026In the mid- to late-19th Century, German missionaries and traders began settling Togo.